Selected Publications


LogiCity: Advancing NeSy AI with Abstract Urban Simulation
Bowen Li, Zhaoyu Li, Qiwei Du, Jinqi Luo, Wenshan Wang, Yaqi Xie, Simon Stepputtis, Chen Wang, Katia Sycara, Pradeep Ravikumar, Alexander Gray, Xujie Si, Sebastian Scherer*
NeurIPS 2024 D&B Track [Paper] [Project] [Paper] [Code, Data]
"A flexible First-Order Logical abstraction-based multi-agent urban simulator, where LLMs fail."

VoxDet: Voxel Learning for Novel Instance Detection
Bowen Li, Jiashun Wang, Yaoyu Hu, Chen Wang, Sebastian Scherer*
NeurIPS 2023 ( SpotLight ) [Paper] [Project] [Code, Data]
"A 3D-inspired framework for detecting ANY (Novel) specific instance in the wild."

PVT++: A Simple End-to-End Latency-Aware Visual Tracking Framework
Bowen Li^, Ziyuan Huang^, Junjie Ye, Yiming Li, Sebastian Scherer, Hang Zhao, Changhong Fu*
ICCV 2023 [Paper] [Project] [Code]
"A simple, general, and effective framework for end-to-end predictive tracking that largely compentes for onboard latency."

AirDet: Few-Shot Detection without Fine-tuning for Autonomous Exploration
Bowen Li, Chen Wang, Pranay Reddy, Seungchan Kim, Sebastian Scherer*
ECCV 2022 [Paper] [Project] [Code]
"Leverage class-agnostic relation to implement few-shot detection w/o fine-tuning, which enables fast and efficient robotic exploration."

ADTrack: Target-Aware Dual Filter Learning for Real-Time Anti-Dark UAV Tracking
Bowen Li, Changhong Fu*, Fangqiang Ding, Junjie Ye, Fuling Lin
ICRA 2021 [Paper] [Code] [Video]
"Explore image illuminance to learn dual filter regression for robust high-speed anti-dark aerial tracking."

Awards


  • Gibbons-Newell Graduate Fellowship 2023@RI, Carnegie Mellon University
  • National Scholarship (top 1%, twice) for Undergraduates
  • Shanghai Scholarship (top 2%) for Undergraduates
  • Robotics Institute Summer Scholar (RISS2021), Carnegie Mellon University
  • Excellent Student (top 1%), Tongji University
  • Academic Star Model of Tongji University (Ranking 1st)

Service


Academic Reviewer

  • Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)
  • IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
  • IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)
  • European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV)
  • IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
  • International Journal on Robotics Research (IJRR)
  • IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L)
  • IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)

Current and Past Affiliations

Mentors and Collaborators


Prof. Sebastian Scherer@CMU

Prof. Chen Wang@Buffalo

Dr. Alexander Gray@Centaur AI

Prof. Changhong Fu@Tongji

Prof. Hang Zhao@Tsinghua

Contact

  • bowenli2@cs.cmu.edu
  • +1-412-608-2217
  • 1723 Murray Ave, Robotics Institute SQH, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15217, USA